Für welche Fahrzeuge ist diese Trittstufe geeignet?

Geeignet für VW Crafter und MAN TGE ab Baujahr 03/2017 mit Frontantrieb (FWD).

Ist die Trittstufe für Allrad- oder Heckantrieb geeignet?

Nein, diese Variante ist ausschließlich für Frontantrieb vorgesehen und nicht kompatibel mit RWD, AWD oder Grand California Modellen.

Wie hoch ist die Tragkraft?

Die elektrische Trittstufe ist bis zu 240 kg belastbar.

Muss die Trittstufe eingetragen werden?

Nein, eine Eintragung in die Fahrzeugpapiere ist nicht erforderlich.

Fully automatic side step for VW Crafter, MAN TGE - FWD

Fully automatic side step for VW Crafter, MAN TGE - FWD

SKU: 110ETB1310-VC-FWD
Category: ETB electric swivel stage

Fully automatic side step for VW Crafter and MAN TGE with front-wheel drive from 2017 onwards. Automatic extension and retraction on the right-hand sliding door, integrated obstacle detection, LED lighting, and high load capacity for comfortable entry.

1.579,00 €

incl. 19% VAT , plus

Available immediately
Delivery time: 2 - 3 Workdays (DE - int. shipments may differ)

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Fully automatic side step for VW Crafter & MAN TGE (FWD) – More comfort every time you get in.

Especially in high transporters such as the VW Crafter or MAN TGE, a side electric step provides significantly more comfort and safety when getting in and out. This version was specially developed for front-wheel drive (FWD) vehicles and combines high load capacity, intelligent safety features, and discreet integration under the vehicle.

Why choose an electric step for VW Crafter or MAN TGE (FWD)?

The fully automatic side step extends automatically when the right-hand sliding door is opened, supports up to 240 kg, and significantly improves ergonomics in everyday work. Ideal for front-wheel drive vehicles built after 03/2017.

Product description – Electric side step for Crafter & TGE front-wheel drive

The fully automatic step is suitable for VW Crafter and MAN TGE models with front-wheel drive built after 03/2017. When the right-hand sliding door is opened, the step extends automatically and positions itself at the optimum entry height. After the door is closed, it retracts automatically and remains virtually invisible while driving.

Important: Not suitable for vehicles with rear-wheel drive (RWD), all-wheel drive (AWD) or Grand California models.

Compatible vehicle variants

The side step is designed for the following models:

**🚐 Compatible vehicle data – VW Crafter / MAN TGE (FWD)**
Feature	Specification
Vehicle	VW Crafter / MAN TGE
Drive	Front-wheel drive (FWD)
Year	From 03/2017
Wheelbase	L3 / L4 / L5
Wheelbase (mm)	3,640 / 4,490 mm
Vehicle length	5,986 / 6,836 / 7,391 mm
Installation location	Sliding door on the right (passenger side)
Special models	Not for Grand California

Technical data for the fully automatic step

**⚙️ Technical specifications**
Feature	Value
Step surface	Approx. 1,310 × 160 mm
Load capacity	240 kg
Weight	approx. 20 kg
Assembly time	Approx. 3–4 hours
Certificate	No registration required

Comfortable entry thanks to intelligent technology

With a width of around 1,300 mm, the step offers a generous standing area. The automatic swivel mechanism ensures an ergonomically optimal position when extended – ideal for frequent entry and exit in everyday commercial use.

Safety & equipment

✔ Integrated obstacle detection (autostop)
✔ LED lighting for optimum visibility in the dark
✔ Vehicle-specific brackets and mounting parts
✔ Control unit with matching cable set
✔ Optimal entry height thanks to swivel mechanism
✔ Almost complete preservation of ground clearance
✔ Barely visible when retracted
✔ Tested for over 100,000 cycles
✔ Functionally reliable from −30 °C to +80 °C

Scope of delivery

Fully automatic side step
Vehicle-specific cable set
Control unit
Bracket and mounting hardware
Detailed installation instructions

Installation & product safety

Installation must be carried out by an authorized specialist workshop. Work on electrical components may only be carried out by qualified electricians. Please check the installation instructions before ordering and coordinate the installation with your workshop in advance.

TÜV & registration exemption

In accordance with EC Directive 97/27, side-retractable steps do not need to be entered in the vehicle documents, as they are not taken into account when measuring the vehicle width. The installation does not invalidate the operating license in accordance with § 19 (2) StVZO (German Road Traffic Licensing Regulations) and does not usually require approval in accordance with § 21 StVZO.

Conclusion – Ergonomic solution for high transporters

The fully automatic side step for VW Crafter and MAN TGE (FWD) offers noticeable relief in everyday work. It combines comfort, safety, and durability in a well-designed system – ideal for commercial vehicles with high entry edges.

Product video: Fully automatic side step for VW Crafter & MAN TGE (FWD)
In the following video, you can see the fully automatic side step in practical use: it extends when the right-hand sliding door is opened, provides a stable step, and retracts discreetly under the vehicle. This gives you a quick impression of its function, comfort, and suitability for everyday use – especially when getting in and out frequently.

Frequently asked questions about the step for Crafter & TGE (FWD)

Which vehicles is this step suitable for?

Suitable for VW Crafter and MAN TGE models built after 03/2017 with front-wheel drive (FWD).

Is the step suitable for all-wheel or rear-wheel drive?

No, this version is only intended for front-wheel drive and is not compatible with RWD, AWD, or Grand California models.

What is the load capacity?

The electric step can bear loads of up to 240 kg.

Does the step need to be registered?

No, registration in the vehicle documents is not required.

Item information	Value
vehicle:	MAN TGE VW Crafter

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